Skull of Indian girl uncovered at Point Defiance
Workmen near Tacoma unearthed a skull identified by authorities as a Flathead girl, possibly 200 years old, buried under 18 feet of earth at Point Defiance. The item accompanies long-form debate on socialism and political action by Edwin J. Brown in Indianapolis.
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Tacoma
Point Defiance
Here
United States
Eee
Tate Nise
Socialist Party
Hoogevelt
Bryan
Pav
Edwin J. Brown
First Ave
The Week at the Theatres and Circuses Next Week
The Orpheum bills William Thompson in An Object Lesson with Billy Gould Belle Ashland and others. Pantages and Barnum and Bailey Circus return for two days. The program highlights top female acts including Kate Sandwina La Hella Victoria Victoria Davenport Lucile Jardy May Wirth and a female lead in Cleepatra.
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William In ‘Thompson
Orpheum
Billy Gould
Belle Ashland
Howard
Minnie Allen
Visions d
Fleurette
M. Simondet
Mme. Simondet
Kate Sandwina
Europe
la Hella Victoria
Victoria Davenport
Equestrienne
Lucile«e Jardy
Silbon
Aerialinta
Rose Seabert
Elis Bredna
May Wirth
The Star Bout Highlights Featherweight World Champion
In The Star Bout the featherweight world champion defends title amid swift exchanges and sharp counters. The match draws attention from boxing circles as fans anticipate a decisive rounds finish and potential challengers emerge.
Empress Theatre Set With Mixed Vaudeville Acts
Next week at the Empress theatre features La Della Comiques a quartet of European acrobatic comedians Dena Cooper stars in The Confession Smiling Joe McGee performs songs and dances Arion Quartet makes a debut Professor Wallace presents his cockatoos including White Eagle Do You Like Music by Frank and Pauline Berry offering a musical melange.
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Empress Theatre
Sullivan & Considine
Elhope
LA Della Comiques
Australia
Dena Cooper
Democ racy’s dollar collector ex mayor Wells named DNC treasurer
Ex mayor Rollo Wells of St Louis, appointed treasurer of the national Democratic Committee, famed for backing Bryan in 1896. He served as mayor in 1901 and 1905, led a businesslike administration, oversaw St Louis water improvements, and chaired American Steel Foundry Co. while holding bank and trust roles.
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Rollo Wells
St Louis
National Democratic Committee
Bryan
St. Louis
Wells
Dave Francis
Missouri
Hin
American Steel Foundry Co
Soapbox incubator aids frail three week old girl
In Springfield Ohio a soap box incubator heated by a 60 watt bulb may save the life of the three weeks old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Lyle. The infant now weighs about two pounds after weighing one pound sixteen ounces when admitted to the institution last week. Dr Harold Mayer improvised the device and the baby shows signs of improvement.
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Springfield
John Lyle
Miss Lyle
Harold Mayer
Flying Legion to Visit Seattle for Panama Pacific Boost
The Flying Legion, official boosters of the San Francisco Commercial Club, plan an August 24 arrival in Seattle to stir interest in the Panama Pacific exposition. After two hours rest they proceed to Victoria and Vancouver, returning August 30. The Chamber of Commerce and the Tilikums arrange the visit.
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Flying Legion
San Francisco Commercial Club
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Chamber of Commerce
The
Tilikums
Aviating
Water Wagon for Blondes Show Brunettes Win
Army medical officers report brunettes outperform blondes after two years observing enlisted men in the Philippine Scouts Constabulary and Manila police. They find fair men equal in climate endurance but inferior in vitality muscular strength and intellect for combat.
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Washington
Philippine Scouts
Philippine Constabulary
Manila
John Barleycorn
Jockey Pawned Teeth to Buy Drinks in Sioux City
In Sioux City on August 17, Pete Loftis a former jockey had his four gold teeth pawned after his purse ran dry and he bought whisky with the $2. Weeks later he reached the Helping Hand mission where he began steady work and later retrieved his teeth.
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Sioux City
Pete Lefties
Loftis
Helping Hand Mission
Women’s Athletic Club Formed in Los Angeles
Articles of incorporation filed show the Women’s Athletic Club of Los Angeles capitalized at $1,000,000. The all female club plans a 10 story downtown building and aims to be the country’s most luxurious women’s club.
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Los Angeles
Women's Athletic Club of
Seattie Mar asks readers to report delivery issues promptly
Subscribers are urged to notify the office immediately about missed deliveries or substitutions of Beattie Star. Management promises courteous, prompt attention and asks use of Bit Main 9400 Apwk for Circulation Department if papers fail to arrive by a specified time.
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Seattie Mar
Per
Beattie Star
Banquet in Los Angeles Prepares for Gen Lan Tien Wei
Los Angeles hosts a banquet for Gen. Lan Tien Wei served by the local Chinese community. Meals feature Degge 200 year old dish and other Chinese delicacies with eggs valued at five dollars each.
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Los Angeles
Egge
Lan Tien Wei
San Diego Officials Reflect City Board Diversity
City Clerk Wright praises a diverse election board in San Diego noting a Chinese, a Negro and a white woman among the officials on a highly efficient panel.
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San Diego
Wright
City Council Authorized Fund Transfer to Save Bond Interest
Corporation counsel Bradford ruled the city council may move 300000 from the sewer extension fund to the municipal railway fund. Voters recently authorized a 400000 bond issue, but transfer from another fund aims to reduce interest costs.
Grandma Faces Narrow Escape In Kitchen Tumbling Incident
A senior woman toppled in a kitchen near a cistern and narrowly avoided serious harm. Neighbors report concern as she recovers, hoping for safer home surroundings and potential safety updates.
Arrest in San Francisco on charge connected to a woman
Charles Applegate was arrested yesterday on a complaint filed by Immigration Inspector Fisher for transporting a woman to San Francisco. The equalization board also deducted as sequestered capital stock amounts tied to real estate ownership valued at 121000 dollars by Dexter Horton and 8975 dollars by the Northern Bank and Trust Co.
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San Francisco
Charles Applegate
Fisher
Dexter Horton
Northern Bank & Trust Co
Equalization Board
Council votes to vacant seat over unexplained absences
Wenatchee city council declared Councilman Wilson's seat vacant after he missed more than three consecutive sessions without requesting an excused absence. The move follows a tense meeting as members urged accountability and attendance.
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Wenatchee
Divorce suit cites cruel treatment and hidden teeth
Albany Ore Mrs T P Radford claims cruelty and inhumanity in the divorce filing. She alleges her husband hid her false teeth at a critical time to prove her case.
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Albany
Ore
T P. Radford
Lost Her Lamb Mystery In Odd Verse Fragment
An OCR fragment narrates Mary and a lamb with garbled phrases. The lines imply Mary encountered danger after a stray sprig and mist sauce, ending with a near fatal incident. The passage reads like a quirky, incomplete verse with unclear context and entities.
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Mary
Hypnosis Claim Sparks Spouse Clash in San Francisco
In San Francisco a husband accuses his wife Mrs James Byrd of hypnotizing him to show her power over him. Mrs Byrd replies that he cannot distinguish love from hypnosis and calls the claim nonsense.
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San Francisco
James Byrd
Fall from steamer Awa Maru injures longshoreman badly
W. 8. Hunter of Griffith & Sprague Co. suffered a severe head wound and body bruises after falling through a hatch on the steamer Awa Maru. Ed McNulty, a 19 year old newsboy, was knocked down by a car driven by F. M. Spinning several weeks ago and was awarded $300 in Judge Smiths court. Funeral notices include Mrs. Ethan Piles and Miss Charlotte Hunt memorial services. Jewelry stolen from Mrs. Esther Harris home. Frank T. Daniels, in city gathering material for a book.
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W. 8
Hunter
Griffith & Sprague Co
Ed McNulty
F. M
Smith
Redlands appoints official fly catcher amid city health drive
Redlands announces a city official to collect flies from grocery traps and patrols gathering places to combat pests. Ten applicants compete for the role as local health measures proceed. A group of 54 forestry students from the Biltmore School of Forestry North Carolina departed Seattle with their instructor Dr. Schenck for an Oregon visit.
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Redlands
Cal
Seattle
Oregon
Schenck
Biltmore School of Forestry
North Carolina
Man Discovers Theft After Barn Night Near Auburn
W H Enos of Trochu Alberta woke in a barn near Auburn to find a $15 cash theft, a gold watch, and a $900 draft taken during his sleepover while visiting friends. Banks alerted, sheriff’s office investigating the incident.
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W. H. Enos
Trochu
Alberta
Auburn
Sheriffs Office
Hero With A Broken Arm Saves Two Girls From Drowning
Walter Forberg, 18, with a broken arm in a plaster cast, dove into the Fox river at Waukegan to rescue two drowning girls, daughters of the Game Warden and Miss Olive Austin. A third girl drowned as he swam to reach and lift the others to safety. Rescuers were alerted after fifteen minutes of shouting.
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Cripple Oy
Waukegan, Wise
Walter Forberg
Fox River
Forberg
Bingham
Olive Austin
Albion
Mich
Bert Donnell
Husband eats in his shop while family lives in home
In St Louis on August 12 Frank X Kramer says he meals in a carpenter shop he fitted as a club house behind his home. His wife and six children still live inside the house, which he cannot enter until after dark. Mrs Kramer sues for divorce. he says she has not spoken to him for almost a year.
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Carpenter
Louis
Frank X. Kramer
Kramer
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